Related Clues:

• Word before sports or spirit
• Countries with a common cause
• Group of friends
• A number of players found in cheapskate amusements
• Leaders burnt letters of credit from German confederation for one
• Mariners or Pirates
• Jets, Mets or Nets
• The energy initially used by a thousand players
• Cooperating group
• Political group's head's pronouncement
• Told to put a stop to certain parties getting together?
• Side with male, after a drink
• Stop, without having finalised alliance
• Political allies stop short, lacking king
• A mate turns out for the side